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Goethe on beauty, 3

On August 22, 2021 By Goethe GlobalIn beauty1 Comment

Beauty and Genius
must be removed
if you don’t want
to become their servant.

Schönheit und Geist
muß man entfernen,
wenn man nicht
ihr Knecht werden will.

-Maxims and reflections, No. 368
Translation by Goethe Global.

No. 3424

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